filedist.cfg

Package: WA2L/edrc 1.5.57
Section: Configuration Files (4)
Updated: 29 October 2008
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NAME

filedist.cfg - configuration file for filedist

 

SYNOPSIS

edrc/etc/filedist.cfg

 

AVAILABILITY

WA2L/edrc

 

DESCRIPTION

This is the configuration file for the filedist command.

 

FILEFORMAT

The fileformat is OPTION=VALUE

Between the OPTION, the = and the VALUE are no spaces.

Rows starting with a # are considered as comments.

You should not comment out any OPTION If you like to use default settings simply do not specify a VALUE.

 

OPTIONS

LOG
Log output dir of filedist. If you specify a relative path name the path is relative to the root of the WA2L/edrc installation.

Example: LOG=/var/opt/edrc/log

Default: LOG=var/log

DIST_HOSTLIST
Space separated list of hosts. To this hosts the files specified on the command line will be distributed.

Example: DIST_HOSTLIST="acme045 acme014"

Default: -

DIST_USER
User used to distribute the files if the user invoking filedist is root. Other users use the own user for the distribution.

Example: DIST_USER=edrc

Default: DIST_USER=edrc

DIST_MODE
Comma separated list of modes used to distribute the files in SCRIPTS_BASEDIR. The supported modes are: rtools which result in the use of rcp and rsh or OpenSSH which results in the use of scp and ssh for distribution. If a comma separated list is provided, the connection initiation is made in the sequence specified. A pseudo distribution mode is default which results in the use of the CONNECTION_MODE specified in the configuration files remote_shell.cfg and remote_copy.cfg. It is not allowed to specify default as part of a comma separated list.

Example: DIST_MODE=rtools,OpenSSH

Default: DIST_MODE=rtools

REMOTE_CMD_PATH
Path on the remote systems to the cpio and gzip commands.

Example: REMOTE_CMD_PATH=/usr/contrib/bin:/usr/local/bin:/opt/edrc/bin

Default: REMOTE_CMD_PATH=

SUMMARY
If set to True at the end of the file distribution execution a state summary is printed. If set to False the summary is not printed.

Example: SUMMARY=True

Default: SUMMARY=False

 

SEE ALSO

edrcintro(1), filedist(1), filedist.block(4), hostlist(3)

 

NOTES

-

 

BUGS

-

 

AUTHOR

filedist.cfg was developed by Christian Walther. Send suggestions and bug reports to wa2l@users.sourceforge.net .

 

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2008 Christian Walther

This is free software; see edrc/doc/COPYING for copying conditions. There is ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.


 

Index

NAME
SYNOPSIS
AVAILABILITY
DESCRIPTION
FILEFORMAT
OPTIONS
SEE ALSO
NOTES
BUGS
AUTHOR
COPYRIGHT

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